Seth Morrison

Guitarist for rock band Big D and the Kids Table

Seth Morrison - Guitarist for rock band Big D and the Kids Table
Born

February 19th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A guitarist widely recognized in the ska-punk genre. Involved with the band Big D and the Kids Table, which formed in 1995 and gained popularity in the music scene. The band is known for energetic performances and a unique blend of ska and punk influences. Released several albums, including 'Strictly Rude' and 'How It Goes', which received attention in underground music circles. Contributed to the band's signature sound through both guitar work and songwriting. Participated in various music festivals and tours across the United States, solidifying their presence in the ska-punk community.

Played guitar for Big D and the Kids Table

Released the album 'Strictly Rude'

Contributed to the album 'How It Goes'

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